97 Central Rd

Rye, NH 03870

$565,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,650 Sq. Ft.
$213 / Sq. Ft.
2,650
Sq. Ft.
$213
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 9/10/14
Closed 9/10/14

Description

Rye Country Setting - Beautiful irrigated grounds with numerous flower beds surround this 1920 Classic 9 Room, 3-4 bedroom Front Porch Colonial in the heart of Rye. Renovated in 2001 the fireplace home with central air & hardwood floors throughout - features a master suite with 2nd floor balcony & office/sitting room plus large family room and huge dining area with built-ins. A charming back staircase with skylight & mud room was added to accommodate a future 2 car garage and potential 2nd floor...Rye Country Setting - Beautiful irrigated grounds with numerous flower beds surround this 1920 Classic 9 Room, 3-4 bedroom Front Porch Colonial in the heart of Rye. Renovated in 2001 the fireplace home with central air & hardwood floors throughout - features a master suite with 2nd floor balcony & office/sitting room plus large family room and huge dining area with built-ins. A charming back staircase with skylight & mud room was added to accommodate a future 2 car garage and potential 2nd floor bonus room. 2nd floor laundry room could be converted to additional 3/4 or full bath. Close to Town Hall - minutes to Portsmouth & Beaches.
  1. Listed by Fred Attalla • Weichert Realtors PEYT/Portsmouth

Sold By Bean Group / Portsmouth

Property Details for 97 Central Road

Parking
Driveway, Parking Spaces 3
Zoning
SRES
LISTING CLOSED: 09/10/2014 12:00 AM

Property Details for 97 Central Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4357074
Days on Market63
Taxes$5,532 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.75 AC / 32,670 SF
CountyRockingham County
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Building Information for 97 Central Road

Stories2Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.75 AC / 32,670 SF

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Property Information for 97 Central Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Rye
  • County: NH-Rockingham
  • Directions: From Portsmouth Traffic Circle - continue South on Rte 1 to Rye. Take a left turn on Washington Rd at lights. Continue to Central Rd on right. Head South past the Town Hall - #97 on right side.
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Zip Code: 03870
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Portsmouth High School
  • School - Elementary: Rye Elementary School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Rye Junior High School
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Capacity: .00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot - Sqft: 32670.0
  • Lot Features: Country Setting, Landscaped, Level, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.75
  • Road Frontage Length: 150.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2650.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Other
  • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2650.0
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: No
  • Assessment Amount: $472,000
  • Assessment Year: 2012
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Concrete, Stone
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Year Built: 1920
Utilities
  • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Leach Field, Septic
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior, Wood Exterior
  • Features - Exterior: Balcony, Deck, Outbuilding, Porch - Covered, Window Screens
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Water Heater - Electric, Water Heater - Tank
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Full, Stairs - Interior, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 1
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 9
  • Bedrooms - Total: 4
  • Equipment: Irrigation System
  • Features - Interior: Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 1, Kitchen/Dining, Laundry Hook-ups, Skylight, Laundry - 2nd Floor
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard, Multi Zone, Radiant
  • Cooling: Central AC, Multi Zone
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 11
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 12
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 19
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 20
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 16
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 8
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 21 x 16
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 11
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 11
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 18
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 16
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 17
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 1/2

Property History for 97 Central Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 10, 2014

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4357074

$565,000—
Sep 10, 2014

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4357074

—
May 20, 2014

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4357074

$575,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/10/2014

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4357074

$565,000
09/10/2014

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4357074

—
05/20/2014

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4357074

$575,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 97 Central Road

Taxable ValueLand$449,200Additions$538,400Total$987,600
Tax Record2025$8,266 ($689 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,628 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,628 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,368 SqFtStories2Lot Size32,670 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated2007ZoningSRESCountyROCKINGHAMAPNRYEE M:012 B:030

Schools near 97 Central Road

This home is within Rye School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Rye Junior High School
Public - 5 to 8
Rye Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Rye Junior High School
Public5 to 8

Rye Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

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